Xbox Unveils 3-Day Live Shows for Gamescom 2024
In an official announcement, Xbox has revealed an action-packed itinerary for Gamescom by confirming a series of live broadcasts spanning three days. Microsoft’s daily streams from their booth at Gamescom will take place from August 21 to August 23. The live streams promise an in-depth look at upcoming games, including first-look gameplay, developer discussions, and brand new trailers to captivate fans.
Gamers can look forward to previews of titles such as World of Warcraft: The War Within, Avowed, Star Wars Outlaws, and Towerborne. The complete schedule for Xbox’s broadcasts is detailed below to help fans stay up-to-date with the upcoming streams.
Wednesday August 21
Xbox @ gamescom 2024
- Commencing: 6 AM PDT / 9 AM EDT / 2 PM BST / 3 PM CEST
Highlights: S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, Atomfall, Age of Mythology, and more.
Bethesda MainStream
- Commencing: 5 AM PDT / 8 AM EST / 1PM BST / 2PM CEST
Thursday August 22
Xbox @ gamescom 2024
- Commencing: 6 AM PDT / 9 AM EDT / 2 PM BST / 3 PM CEST
Featuring: Star Wars Outlaws, Towerborne, World of Warcraft: The War Within, and more.
Bethesda MainStream
- Commencing: 5 AM PDT / 8 AM EST / 1 PM BST / 2 PM CEST
Friday August 23
Xbox @ gamescom 2024
- Commencing: 6 AM PDT / 9 AM EDT / 2 PM BEST / 3 PM CEST
Featuring: Avowed, Ara: History Untold, and more.
Bethesda MainStream
- Commencing: 5 AM PDT / 8 AM EST / 1 PM BST / 2 PM CEST
Microsoft is gearing up to showcase a wide array of major games during this event, showcasing their commitment in a time where the gaming industry faces numerous challenges. With recent layoffs affecting the industry, including Microsoft’s 1,900 staff cuts and studio closures like Tango Gameworks and Arkane Austin, the success of Gamescom becomes vital for the company’s sustainability. Microsoft’s determination to operate as a sustainable business amidst industry upheavals remains a focal point. The community’s reception at Gamescom and its impact on the industry’s trajectory will be closely monitored.
Source: Xbox Gamescom Livestreams